Bored with Halloween, the Pumpkin King Jack Skellington discovers Christmas Town and becomes fascinated by its joyful spirit. He attempts to bring Christmas to Halloween Town, but his spooky friends give it a ghoulish twist! This unique stop-motion musical beautifully blends two holidays, creating a delightfully quirky and heartwarming tale about finding your passion and the true meaning of holiday cheer.
Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas
Runtime: 1 Hours 15 Minutes
Audience Rating: 9.3/10
Critics Rating: 9.6/10
Genre: Kids & Family, Holiday, Fantasy, Comedy and Animation
Rating: PG
Release Date: 29 October 1993
OTT Release Date: 2014-01-01
Production House: Touchstone Pictures and Skellington Productions
Distributor: Touchstone Pictures
Page Last Updated On: 22 October 2025
About:
Henry Selick
(Director)
Chris Sarandon
as Jack
(Voice)
William Hickey
as Evil Scientist
(Voice)
Glenn Shadix
as Mayor
(Voice)
Paul Reubens
as Lock
(Voice)
Ken Page
as Oogie Boogie
(Voice)
Edward Ivory
as Santa
(Voice)
Michael McDowell
(Writer)
Caroline Thompson
(Writer)
Kathleen Gavin
(Producer)
Jill Jacobs
(Associate Producer)
Diane Minter Lewis
(Associate Producer)
Philip Lofaro
(Associate Producer)
Pete Kozachik
(Cinematographer)
Stan Webb
(Film Editing)
Mike Cachuela
(Effects Artist)
Richard L. Anderson
(Supervising Sound Editor)
Ezra Dweck
(Foley Mixer)
Shawn Murphy
(Sound Re-Recording Mixer)
Kirk Scott
(Production Assistant)
Eric Swenson
(Lighting Camera Operator)
Ariel Velasco-Shaw
(Digital Effects Supervisor)